Re: Console question (2x)

[David B.Harris <dbarclay10@yahoo.ca>]

To quote "Brooks R. Robinson" <brooks.robinson@rides.com>,
# >
# > Incidentally, X uses the next free tty. So if you have 'getty's up
to
# > tty11, X will be on tty12.
# >
# 	I was under the impression that X had tty7 hardcoded into it (or was
that
# xdm?)

Nope, neither. It just uses the next available tty. From 'X --help', you
can see that there's an option: 

vtXX                   use the specified VT number

So, you could even force it to use a particular tty.

David Barclay Harris, Clan Barclay
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